Sentences with phrase «changing technological trends»

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These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.

He built extensive contacts with the United States, Taiwan, mainland China outstanding scientific and technological personnel, which gave him an opportunity to closely observe and learn about the industrial changes, and trends.

Strong macro trends — increased cost pressure, new government regulation, rapid technological innovation — continue to drive changes in healthcare delivery.

Additionally, the U.S. economy has dramatically changed over the past several years, with structural factors (largely the result of technological innovation and shifting demographic trends) influencing it in a manner that makes comparisons to past rate hiking cycles less relevant.

Being a business owner means being on top of technological changes and new trends in your industry, which can require an investment.

The deployment of these digital platforms is in line GLICO LIFE's commitment to be more customer - centric, as well as evolve with technological trends in today's changing business landscape.

The State of the World Population 2009 report says that population levels will affect countries» abilities to adapt to the immediate effects of climate change, although the longer - term influence of population growth on climate change will depend on future economic, technological and consumption trends.

If we agree that the technological trends futurists are predicting will mean constant and dramatic changes for all, why aren't we more focused on rethinking the WHAT of education i.e..

With technological advancements continuing to change our world and daily lives, the need for more focus on the socioeconomic, political, and environmental trends youth will face in the future is a critical part of the discourse on the learning that matters most.

By owning our expertise — knowledge about student learning — we will be less reactive to the latest trends in technological change, including applications.

Withstanding fashion trends changing, technological upgrades and gigantic rivals, the Mercedes - Benz G - Class has turned out...

Updated, 1:47 p.m. A richly variegated four - day climate change conference, concluding yesterday in Paris, provided a sobering look at the mix of environmental, social and technological trends that have created humanity's planet - size challenge — fitting seemingly infinite aspirations safely in a climate system that is showing signs of disruptive human - driven change.

He was immediately criticized on various fronts by environmentalists, some scientists, and political opponents, who said he was simply recasting existing economic and technological trends as change, that he was trying to derail congressional initiatives (promoted mainly by Democrats and a small cluster of moderate Republicans), and that he was continuing an eight - year pattern of delay in attacking the creeping, but momentous, climate problem.

Scenarios devised by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change don't just involve different estimations of climate sensitivity, they involve different projections of the spread of renewable energy and efficiency, the development of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), the rate of deforestation, and all sorts of other social, political, and technological trends.

(ii) Information on economic, demographic, and technological trends that contribute to changes in the Earth system and that influence society's vulnerability to global and regional climate change.

These assumptions include projections of oil prices and gross domestic product (GDP), and are publically available.1 The AEO Reference case projection generally assumes that other trends are consistent with historical and current market behavior, technological and demographic changes, and current laws and regulations.

An important key to success will be developing the capacity to incorporate climate change information into adaptation in the context of other important technological, social, economic and ecological trends.

In this chapter we make no specific assumptions about the rate and direction of technological change into the future, recognising that very wide ranges of potentials will exist at the local and organisational levels at which climate vulnerability and responses will often be shaped, and also that the knowledge base referenced in the chapter reflects a range of assumptions about future trends.

Court reporting is forever changing, so it is critical to stay current with evolving technological trends and innovations.

Indeed, the Government of Ontario's Changing Workplaces Review reflects a need to revisit Ontario's legislative framework to better align it with growing trends in the workplace, including the rise in precarious employment and rapid technological change.

In this video interview, corporate partner Ariel Deckelbaum and entertainment / IP partner Chuck Googe, both the recipients of Variety Legal Impact awards, discuss trends in media and entertainment, and how the changing technological landscape affects traditional media.

Looking ahead to 2018, there could be many changing regulations and technological trends that could impact the background screening industry.

We are a company with the technological and financial resources not only to maintain, but to stay ahead of the ever changing trends and governmental mandates; while keeping the cost burden off of our clients» shoulders.

If we were to add a sixth trend to our cover story this month, «Forecast 2006,» undoubtedly it would spotlight technological change and its impact on the property sectors.

A big reason is that they know trends keep changing, especially technological ones, says designer Susan Brunstrum, owner of Sweet Peas Design in the Chicago area.